A report on the 2015 survey of obsolete physical carriers in NSLA collections, both analogue and digital, and associated audiovisual and digital playback equipment. Topics include:
- survey results
- inhibitors and issues affecting digitisation and data transfer
- technical inhibitors to digitisation and data transfer
- commercial suppliers capable of digitisation and data transfers
- non-NSLA organisations with audiovisual and digital equipment and expertise
- other information services
- long-term preservation responsibilities
- risks to obsolete physical carriers
- lessons learnt
- recommendations.
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Obsolete physical carriers: stage 1 report (918.12 KB)